SweetMelissa

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1. HESI accurate predictor for NCLEX??

   SweetMelissa replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I don't think I want to know the answer to that question. I took my HESI on April 20th and had to have a 730 to pass, I got an 850. I have heard people have said the HESI was more difficult than the...

2. Ohio. . . Where are you from?

   SweetMelissa replied to chmiller1229's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I'm originally from Fairborn, married and moved to Carlisle (Warren CO.) going for my LPN. I'm half way finished with 2 of 3 terms at RETS tech. Trying to decide where to go from graduation. LPN -...

3. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

   SweetMelissa replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   You guys don't know how crazy I am to be paying $18,000 for LPN school. It's a 12 mo program in Dayton, OH. They have an RN fast track program that was $18,000 as well. It has since gone up to...

4. New LPN student needing advice!

   SweetMelissa replied to mysticalmoonray's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Flash cards worked best for me in studying. I start Term II after Labor Day. We had atleast 2-3 tests a week, usually more. Our finals were completed in 2 days, four each day. What I cannot stress...

5. No jobs for LPN graduates anymore?

   SweetMelissa replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I know exactly what you are talking about. There are roughly 82 of us in our 1st term of LPN school. Most of them talk about going to work in labor/delivery, or do travel nursing right away. I am...

6. Thinking about LPN instead of Rn now.

   SweetMelissa replied to CrystalClear75's topic in LPN to RN

   Hi. The LPN being phased out comment is not necessarily true everywhere. It depends on where you live. In OHIO, LPN's are far from being phased out. We have a total of 5 on our ortho unit alone....

7. Any PN students here?....

   SweetMelissa replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thanks for all the comments and suggestions! There has been two piles of laundry in our bedroom since school started. Some is clean some is dirty. Tomorrow night I am going to try and wash all of...

8. Roll call for L.P.N. students starting in April 06!!

   SweetMelissa replied to jaiy's topic in Ohio Nursing

   Hi from Dayton, OH. I just started the LPN program April 24th. I am in a 12 month program (days) Any words of wisdom and coaching along the way is much appreciated. We always need confidance for...

9. Any PN students here?....

   SweetMelissa replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I am an LPN student in my fourth week of classes in Dayton, OH. I started last month and will graduate April 2007. Any suggestions on how to study, work, and keep a happy marriage as a newlywed??...